Primal Fear vs The Girl Who Played with Fire
Primal Fear has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7/10 for The Girl Who Played with Fire). Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Primal Fear | The Girl Who Played with Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Denmark |
| Director | Gregory Hoblit | Daniel Alfredson |
| Main cast | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney | Annika Hallin, Reuben Sallmander, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre, Noomi Rapace |
Synopsis
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.
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